Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are currently on everyone’s lips as lucrative investments. In this presentation, you’ll learn in easy-to-understand terms how these crypto assets work and the risks involved in storing them.

In her impulse tour, Julia Eberhardt M.A. provides insights into the academic fashion of the 17th century using the example of the Jena physician and rector of the Salana Johann Arnold Friderici.

Three science slams in German and English await visitors.

Insight into current automotive electronics

From invisible electrons to visible models: This lecture shows how computers make the world of atoms and molecules computable, predict chemical properties, and help us better understand nature.

A Writing Workshop in the Footsteps of Goethe

How can sensitive health data be made available for research and development in a secure manner? A journey with the AVATAR-Transfer project into the world of data protection and anonymization.

The lecture showcases various artifacts from very different eras of human history and tells their stories—what significance they once held and how they were discovered.

We will demonstrate our cryogenic scanning probe microscope (STM & AFM), which is one of the very few commercial instruments capable of operating at temperatures of 1.1 K—that is, near absolute zero.

During this lab tour of the new building of the Center for Applied Research (ZAF), visitors can view a state-of-the-art analytical facility for spectroscopy of electronic states on surfaces and in solids.

The typical path from the real problem via mathematical modeling to the resulting possible gain of new insights is presented using the example of a mathematical notation for juggling patterns.

Using Hurricane Florence (2018, U.S.) as an example, we show how web data can help with planning emergency response measures.

100 percent shatterproof glass is a dream that we at SCHOTT are getting closer and closer to. Learn in this presentation how the breakage of glass can be delayed by strengthening.

The Friedrich Loeffler Institute introduces itself, its mission, and its activities.